Pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium (PAED) can include unawareness of surroundings, restlessness, and inconsolability, and can lead to risk of injury and accidental removal of catheters. In this ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When a child needs surgery, the experience can be overwhelming, not just for the young patient but for their entire family. At the Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and ...

Pediatric Anesthesia: A Guide for the Non-Pediatric Anesthesia is a complete, modern reference that addresses all features of pediatric anesthesia. Both students and medical practitioners - novice and ...

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that Susan C. Nicolson, MD, an attending anesthesiologist in CHOP's Division of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, received the 2026 Congenital ...

A new, computerized, mental health assessment tool may allow doctors to quickly identify children experiencing anxiety or depression before surgery, suggests new research presented at the ...

If approved, "this will assure patients and families, legislators, regulators, and other professional groups, that the cost-effective oral-maxillofacial surgery model is safe," wrote the authors, led ...

Although earlier studies in animals suggested a connection, the new research should reassure parents whose children need surgery, experts say. By Perri Klass, M.D. A major international study provides ...

Professional societies agreed that U.S. centers performing pediatric and congenital heart surgery should be formally reorganized into two tiers with volume requirements designed to maintain surgical ...